Dr Leena Räsänen is a microbiologist from the University of Helsinki, Finland.

Her specific field of research is plant – microbe interaction and identification of bacteria, especially those of symbiotic rhizobia and other plant growth promoting bacteria. On 17 January 2012 she came for one-year to the Department of Agronomical Microbiology. Her research subject is identification and evaluation of genetic diversity of collection of N2-fixing bacteria (e.g. Azotobacter) using molecular genetic techniques.

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This project has received funding from the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for research, technological development and demonstration under grant agreement No 245751.